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Street. Stocks plunged, the market turned icy at least for a day. Dow and s p 500 had the worst day since the brexit vote aftermath at the end of june. The reason today, a fed official hinted an Interest Rate hike is not far off. Thats not necessarily a bad thing. It suggests the Federal Reserve thinks the economy is getting Strong Enough to shrug off a rate increase, but it did spook investors who have become accustomed to easy money policies and spooked them doubly because the fed official tha...

Street. Stocks plunged, the market turned icy at least for a day. Dow and s p 500 had the worst day since the brexit vote aftermath at the end of june. The reason today, a fed official hinted an Interest Rate hike is not far off. Thats not necessarily a bad thing. It suggests the Federal Reserve thinks the economy is getting Strong Enough to shrug off a rate increase, but it did spook investors who have become accustomed to easy money policies and spooked them doubly because the fed official tha...

Occasional for investors. After all, october has brought frightful events, like the 1929 stock ma crash, black monday in 1987, and a 500point drop on the dow, thanks to the socalled asian contagion in 1997. Today brought none of those but the month did start out on a down note as investors digest economic in news showing spending fell for a second straight month. Tepid manufacturing numbers and Oil Prices Hit a threemonth high on renewed optimism opec may reach a deal to cut production a in, the...

Twice, but three times before monsanto agreed to be acquired and each time the price tag increased. Todays deal came in at 128 a share. And that sent shares of monsanto slightly higher in the trading session. The takeover will create a conglomera that operates in pharmaceuticals, health care products, pesticides. So it still needs regulatory approval, and given that monsanto is the Worlds Largest supplier of genetically modified seeds, the combined company would be a power house that could resha...

Sweaters, and some scary moments occasional for investors. After all, october has brought frightful events, like the 1929 stock ma crash, black monday in 1987, and a 500point drop on the dow, thanks to the socalled asian contagion in 1997. Today brought none of those but the month did start out on a down note as investors digest economic in news showing spending fell for a second straight month. Tepid manufacturing numbers and Oil Prices Hit a threemonth high on renewed optimism opec may reach a...

On nightly siness for wednesday, september 2 good evening, everyone. And welcome. Im sue herera. Tyler mathisen is on assignment tonight. The Federal Reserve did not budge. Though there was some disagreement, policymakers decided not to raise interest but the central bank did say a few iortant things. That nearterm risks to the economy were more balanced, it signalled a possible rate hike this year and lowered its outlike for longterm Interest Rates and with that, stocks took off. The Dow Jones ...

On nightly siness for wednesday, september 2 good evening, everyone. And welcome. Im sue herera. Tyler mathisen is on assignment tonight. The Federal Reserve did not budge. Though there was some disagreement, policymakers decided not to raise interest but the central bank did say a few iortant things. That nearterm risks to the economy were more balanced, it signalled a possible rate hike this year and lowered its outlike for longterm Interest Rates and with that, stocks took off. The Dow Jones ...

Oil is nearly unchanged. We begin with janet general on the hymn, day one of congressional testimony. The market awaits any change in Interest Rate policy. Disney and time warner both report earnings but fail to catch a bid. Yes, earnings were beat. Most stocks sharply lower. Well fill you in. Trumpsanders taking the state t. Race moves on to South Carolina and nevada. But first up, were less than an hour away from generals spy annual testimony on the economy and Monetary Policy. This morning, s...

Banks and commodity stocks weighing. The nikkei dropping more than 2 . The index is down more than 10 since the beginning of january. In the u. S. , stocks coming off a wild session. The dow traveling more than 1,000 points yesterday during a very choppy session. This despite a relative ly leve trading range of 256 points. A big move yesterday. Sharply higher open for the dow jones. The s p opening higher as well as the nasdaq. Mike, Deutsche Bank says theyre going to buy back senior debt, poten...

Points, the s p by nearly 20, and the nasdaq by about 57 points. Also being helped, im sure, by the news from china. What do we think about this . I saw the rally in oil prices on friday. Basically a rumor that you were going to see Something Like this. If its contingent on iran and iraq both playing along with it, that raises all kinds of questions. Seems to be the same caveat weve heard over and over again. Iran has theyve walked back some of their more explicit talk about ramping up productio...